Mulat, Teshome (PhD)Aredo, Dejene2018-08-022023-11-182018-08-022023-11-181982-06http://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/12345678/10861The point o f departure o f this study was a n examination o f the limita tions o f the traditi onal appr oach t o consump ti on a nalysis in the developinG countries . An a l ternative appr oach was developed a nd applie d t o the socio- e c o nomic r ealities o f pos t-revolutionary Ethiopi a . The appr onche ' permitted one t o a nalyse h ousehold c onsumption pat t er ns o f the c ountry fr om diff erent aneles. The s t~ tly suggested that th os e who a r e c oncerned with c onsumption planning Gould be able t o contribute more t o t he de velopment o f the national economy by r e c onsidering their appr oach t o the subject .enHousehold ConsumptionThesis